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Meaning of grandeur

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  grandeur
      n 1: the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for
           magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's
           hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one
           expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its
           stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned
           grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the
           grandness and elegance it brings to their products" [syn:
           {magnificence}, {brilliance}, {splendor}, {splendour},
           {grandeur}, {grandness}]
      2: the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character
         or ideals or conduct [syn: {nobility}, {nobleness},
         {magnanimousness}, {grandeur}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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